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Mrs. Jackson from New Orleans, LA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Cozy Corner for College Dreams

Help me give my students a comfortable space to complete college applications and enrollment steps using 3 Android 14 tablets, a bookshelf, floor lamp, and futon sofa for support and focus.

  • $753 goal

This project expired on October 24, 2025.

This project expired on October 24, 2025.

My Project

What I love most about my students is their determination to succeed, even when faced with challenges. They are resilient, full of potential, and eager to pursue their college dreams. This project will give them a dedicated space to focus on college applications and enrollment. The Android 14 tablets will provide access to important online resources and allow them to complete applications efficiently. The bookshelf will keep college guides and planning materials organized and within reach. The floor lamp will create a well-lit, focused workspace, and the futon sofa will offer a comfortable place to reflect and work. Together, these resources will create a calm, welcoming environment that supports their next big step in life.

Mrs. Jackson Walter L Cohen High School Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

New Orleans, LA View local requests

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

Never Before Funded 150 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
MUUEGM Futon Sofa Bed White Convertible Memory Foam Modern Loveseat Folding Sleeper Couch with Adjustable Backrest&Armrest for Living Room,Apartment,Game Room,Dormitory • Amazon Business $245.34 1 $245.34
Houseables Rotating Bookshelf, Revolving Bookcase, Spinning Book Shelf, 4 Tier, White, Wood, 360 Degrees Bookshelves, Floor Stand, Rotation Display Tower, Stackable, Round, Turning, for Kids, Children • Amazon Business $96.96 1 $96.96
CNXIN Floor Lamp for Living Room with 3 Color Temperatures Standing Lamp with Adjustable Beige Linen Lampshade Tall Lamps for Bedroom Office Classroom Dorm Room, 9W LED Bulb Included, Gold • Amazon Business $58.99 1 $58.99
Coopers Tablet 10 inch, Android 12 Tablet, 32GB ROM 512GB Expand Computer Tablets, Quad Core Processor 6000mAh Battery, 1280x800 IPS Touch Screen, 2+8MP Dual HD Camera, Bluetooth WiFi PC, Yellow • Amazon Business $50.99 1 $50.99
COOPERS Tablet 10 inch, Tablets Android 14, Quad-Core Processor 32GB Storage Tablet Computer, 6GB RAM, 8MP Camera, AM, FM, WiFi, IPS Screen 6000mAh Long Battery Life Tableta • Amazon Business $50.99 1 $50.99
COOPERS Tablet 10 inch, Android 14 Tablet, 32GB ROM 1TB Expand Computer Tablets, Quad Core Processor 6000mAh Battery, 1280x800 IPS Touch Screen, 2+8MP Dual HD Camera, Bluetooth WiFi Tablet PC • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99

Materials cost

$553.26

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $48.41

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$639.97

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$112.94

Total project goal

$752.91

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